S1·E30 Kure, Hiroshima: Gourmet Life in A Port City
Synopsis
Kure is a 30-minute train ride from Hiroshima. The port town has a population of 250-thousand. The historic shipbuilding town still turns out large tankers and other vessels. It's a major marine transportation hub in the Seto Inland Sea with hundreds of ships going in and out of the port daily. It developed in the Meiji Period around the establishment of a naval base. The sea, ships and navy are woven into Kure's history. Today, we'll explore the culinary culture nurtured in this port town. (Excerpt)
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 30 of Journeys in Japan air?
Season 1, Episode 30 ('Kure, Hiroshima: Gourmet Life in A Port City') originally aired on November 16, 2010.
How long is Season 1 Episode 30 ('Kure, Hiroshima: Gourmet Life in A Port City')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Journeys in Japan.
What happens in Journeys in Japan Season 1 Episode 30?
Kure is a 30-minute train ride from Hiroshima. The port town has a population of 250-thousand. The historic shipbuilding town still turns out large tankers and other vessels. It's a major marine transportation hub in the Seto Inland Sea with hundreds of ships going in and out of the port daily. It d...